Fire officials said that they still have questions about what the state of the MMA and what danger it might pose.

Orange County Fire Authority officials confirmed Monday that the risk of a Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion (BLEVE) is now "off the table." ...

The worst fears around an unstable, increasingly high-temperature chemical plant in Orange County will fortunately not come ...

A runaway reaction at GKN Aerospace caused a BLEVE, forcing 50,000 to evacuate as firefighters worked to prevent disaster.

The risk of a “catastrophic” explosion at a chemical tank in a Los Angeles-area city was averted by Monday, but around 16,000 ...

Evacuees described feeling "anxious to get back home" following the threat from a failing chemical tank exploding in Orange ...

Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosions (BLEVEs) arise when a pressurised vessel containing a superheated liquid ruptures and the rapid phase change generates a powerful blast wave. Upon failure of ...

The borders of the evacuation zone around GKN Aerospace was reduced late Monday, May 25, after a potentially catastrophic ...

A Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion (BLEVE) can occur if a propane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or a natural gas tank is heated such as when engulfed in a fire, causing buildup of vapor ...